The $7.4 million increase is largely linked to the construction of Edward Little High School.
Vanessa Paolella
Sun Journal
Vanessa Paolella is a staff writer at the Sun Journal primarily covering local education. Before joining the Sun Journal in 2021, she interned for the paper twice and led the Bates College student newspaper, The Bates Student. Vanessa graduated from Bates College with a bachelor of science in geology in 2021 and wrote her senior thesis on water quality changes in the Androscoggin River from 1930 to 2019.
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Lisbon residents to vote on $19 million school budget Tuesday
Under the proposal, the local share will increase by 4.2%
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Lisbon looks to hire second school resource officer this year
Depending on benefits and years of service, the new position would cost the town roughly $80,000.
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Lisbon Town Council agrees to discuss placing limits on marijuana businesses
Christine Cain was appointed to the Town Council to fill a vacancy left by Cliff Miller.
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Wales annual town meeting this Saturday
Residents will vote on 39 articles in the warrant to determine representatives for offices and decide on the proposed municipal budget of $1.33 million.
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Lewiston schools consider banning cellphones in class, student activities
The policy would also likely include restrictions on when and where students can take photos and videos in school.
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State grant to create 450 apprentice and preapprentice opportunities in Lewiston
The program aims to grow the workforce for high demand technical trades and help disadvantaged people earn higher wages.
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Lewiston school staff, students to receive active-threat training
Steve Reece, the law enforcement instructor at Lewiston Regional Technical Center and a retired Portland police officer, will lead the trainings.
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Lisbon study to assess fire and police stations
The Town Council hopes to determine whether one fire station or two would best serve the town, additionally considering a unified public safety building with the police and fire departments.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Edward Little High School graduates begin next chapter
Ceremony marked by fairy tale-themed speeches and stunning musical performances by graduating seniors, beginning with a touching compilation of images and videos of the class of 2022.